QUINCY DAILY: Check Out The Ultimate Massachusetts Bucket List

Happy Thursday, neighbors! Here's everything you need to know to start today off on an informed note, shall we? Here's what's happening in town today.

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First, your weekend weather:

• Thursday: Partly cloudy throughout the day. High: 82 Low: 68.
• Friday: Rain in the evening. High: 80 Low: 63.

Here are the top stories in Quincy today:

1. Ultimate Massachusetts bucket list adventures for true locals (Wicked Local)
2. Thoughts & Observations From The First Two Weeks of Mass. High School Football (Noontime Sports)
3. HarborOne Bank to acquire four former East Boston Savings Bank branch locations from Rockland Trust (Business Wire)
4. Eastern Massachusetts high scores and highlights from Wednesday (Boston Herald)
5. Top house sale of the week is a $2.8 million gem in Cohasset with craftsmanship galore (The Patriot Ledger)
6. Stop & Shop to close 19 in-store pharmacies, including Cohasset, Norwell (The Patriot Ledger)
7. Movies and TV shows made in Massachusetts: A list of recent productions, and where they were filmed (Boston Herald)
8. Social Capital: How Dunkin' Donuts Cornered The Influencer Market (TheRichest)
9. TD Garden requiring proof of COVID-19 vaccination or negative test from guests 12 and older (The Patriot Ledger)
10. Massachusetts lawmakers to vote on vaccine requirement to enter state House (The Center Square)

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This weekend in Quincy:

Thursday, September 23

• Boston Wiffle Ball Challenge (5:30 PM)
• Black Oscars: From Mammy to Minny, What the Academy Awards Tell Us About African Americans (Online) (7:00 PM)

Quincy Patch Notebook

• City of Quincy: "Have you listened to the most recent episode? Don’t miss out on all of the City’s latest updates and news from Mayor Koch. All episodes of Podcast Quincy can be found here: https://www.buzzsprout.com/255320" (Facebook)

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• MA Wills & Living Trusts: 5-Day Free Email Course (September 25)
• Forgetfulness: Is It Normal Aging or Memory Loss? (September 30)
• BeanStock Music Festival (October 2)
• Commonwealth School Virtual Open House (October 5)
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• Business Credit for Landscaping & Contractors (Details)
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— Haley Cornell

About me: I am the breaking news editor for Patch in Massachusetts. Previously, I worked for WHDH - Channel 7 News for five years as a writer. I like talking to people, and I am currently trying to learn how to cook in my spare time. Questions? Comments? Tips? Reach me at haley.cornell@patch.com

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